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South Toms River City Zoning Code

§ 26-16.4

Requirements.

[1975 Code § 13-11.4]
Anything in this section to the contrary notwithstanding, the Land Use Board shall not order, direct or authorize the issuance of a permit to use any building or premises as or for a public garage or service station unless the plot plan shows that:
a. 
The lot or parcel of land so to be used has a street frontage of at least 150 feet and an average depth of at least 125 feet except in the case of a corner lot where the street frontage and depth shall each be at least 125 feet on each street.
b. 
The building is set back at least 25 feet from every adjoining property line and at least 40 feet from a street line.
c. 
The entrance and exit driveway or driveways are at least 20 feet wide but not more than 35 feet wide, at least 10 feet from the adjoining property line and at least 20 feet from the corner of intersecting public streets.
d. 
Every gasoline or oil tank, pump, lift, filling, greasing or other device, appliance or apparatus is located at least 10 feet from the side and rear lines of the premises.
e. 
No floor drains shall be connected to the sanitary sewer system.
f. 
The nearest boundary line of the lot or parcel of land so to be used is at least 1,500 feet from any boundary line of property which is used as, or upon which is erected:
1. 
A public or private school.
2. 
A church or other place of worship.
3. 
A public library or any other public building.
4. 
A theatre or other building used or intended to be used for motion picture, theatrical or operatic productions, or for public entertainment.
5. 
A public playground or civic center.
6. 
A firehouse or fire station.